Last Name GOVAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GOVAN is ranked as the 13144th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,628.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.82 people named GOVAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 94% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named GOVAN is 3,377, the rank is 10,375 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GOVAN is 1.06.

Last Names GOVAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,628 +/-6.9%
  • National Rank 13,144
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,377
  • National Rank 10,375
  • Proportion/100k 1.06

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GOVAN is 20.4% White, 2.3% Hispanic origin, 71.7% Black, 2.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GOVAN have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GOVAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GOVAN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 20.4% 63.9% -43.5%
Hispanic origin 2.3% 16.3% -14.0%
Black 71.7% 12.3% 59.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.4% 4.9% -2.5%
Two or more races 2.5% 1.8% 0.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GOVAN is California where 323 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GOVAN, as 5.74 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • South Carolina is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 10 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 82 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GOVAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 43 0.34 80.6% Indiana 38 0.58 80.1% Iowa 5 0.16 29.2% Kansas 7 0.24 14.7% Michigan 137 1.39 95.0% Minnesota 3 0.05 7.8% Missouri 53 1.78 83.9% Nebraska 13 0.7 46.6% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 38 0.33 78.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 28 0.49 76.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GOVAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 43 0.34 80.6%
Indiana 38 0.58 80.1%
Iowa 5 0.16 29.2%
Kansas 7 0.24 14.7%
Michigan 137 1.39 95.0%
Minnesota 3 0.05 7.8%
Missouri 53 1.78 83.9%
Nebraska 13 0.7 46.6%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 38 0.33 78.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 28 0.49 76.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names GOVAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 73.3% California 323 0.83 96.7% Colorado 27 0.5 77.3% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 23 1.43 70.3% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 73 2.58 92.7% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 15.9% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 14 0.21 62.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GOVAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 73.3%
California 323 0.83 96.7%
Colorado 27 0.5 77.3%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 23 1.43 70.3%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 73 2.58 92.7%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 15.9%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 14 0.21 62.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GOVAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 43 1.2 85.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 109 1.62 91.8% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 136 1.52 94.4% New York 55 0.28 84.3% Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.6% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GOVAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 43 1.2 85.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 91.8%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 136 1.52 94.4%
New York 55 0.28 84.3%
Pennsylvania 153 1.19 94.6%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names GOVAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 34 0.71 80.8% Arkansas 38 1.3 81.0% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 83.0% Florida 77 0.38 92.7% Georgia 76 0.75 91.1% Kentucky 45 1.03 82.0% Louisiana 20 0.43 62.6% Maryland 103 1.72 94.2% Mississippi 53 1.78 83.9% North Carolina 144 1.44 95.4% Oklahoma 14 0.37 51.5% South Carolina 278 5.74 96.6% Tennessee 98 1.5 92.2% Texas 319 1.18 96.5% Virginia 85 1.02 92.3% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GOVAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 34 0.71 80.8%
Arkansas 38 1.3 81.0%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 83.0%
Florida 77 0.38 92.7%
Georgia 76 0.75 91.1%
Kentucky 45 1.03 82.0%
Louisiana 20 0.43 62.6%
Maryland 103 1.72 94.2%
Mississippi 53 1.78 83.9%
North Carolina 144 1.44 95.4%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 51.5%
South Carolina 278 5.74 96.6%
Tennessee 98 1.5 92.2%
Texas 319 1.18 96.5%
Virginia 85 1.02 92.3%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with GOVAN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GOVAN as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GOVAN.

The most popular full name is James GOVAN. 2.12% of all the people named GOVAN have this given name.

There are 385 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GOVAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James GOVAN 2.12%
2 John GOVAN 1.24%
3 Robert GOVAN 1.24%
4 Mary GOVAN 1.06%
5 Michael GOVAN 1.06%
6 Richard GOVAN 1.06%
7 Sandra GOVAN 1.06%
8 Charles GOVAN 0.88%
9 George GOVAN 0.88%
10 Linda GOVAN 0.88%
11 Patricia GOVAN 0.88%
12 Barbara GOVAN 0.71%
13 Edward GOVAN 0.71%
14 Frank GOVAN 0.71%
15 Gregory GOVAN 0.71%
16 Jerome GOVAN 0.71%
17 Kenneth GOVAN 0.71%
18 Mattie GOVAN 0.71%
19 Amanda GOVAN 0.53%
20 Anthony GOVAN 0.53%